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Slate chisel or polisher
Slate chisel or polisher
Object Number 34-93-40/1515
Display Title Slate chisel or polisher
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone chisel, small, poliahed, green, surface broken
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Nordic Phase
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Czechoslovakia / Bohemia / <County> / Stehelceves / Homolka
Intrasite Pit 27
Additional Geographic Terms Stehelceves
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.6 x 2.1 x 0.7 cm (1 13/16 x 13/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-93-40/1515

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